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August 30, 2010

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Robert Olmsted Dies; N.Y. Transportation Planner

Robert Amson Olmsted, P.E., F. ASCE, 85, former planning director for the New York Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) and one of the leading transportation planners in New York City, died Aug. 16.

In addition to the MTA, Olmsted worked for the city of New York, MTA New York City Transit, and the Triborough Bridge and Tunnel Authority during his career. He remained active in the field after his retirement in the early 1990s, participating in both professional and public meetings and providing historical perspective on transit lines both built and merely planned.



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